Investment in Egypt is primarily driven by its medium size market, accessibility to neighbouring markets in Africa and the Middle East, as well as its skilled young, dynamic population that speak foreign languages. Therefore opportunities exist in different sectors including the following:

Oil sector

• Oil and gas exploration and production
• New world class third generation refinery
• Manufacturing of oil and gas equipment, materials and service activities

Tourism
• Hotels
• Residential tourism
• Therapeutic tours
• Nature/desert safari
• Eco- tourism adventures
• Medical/health tourism

Textile industry
• Cotton production
• Yarn making
• Spinning
• Weaving
• Knitting
• Dyeing
• Ready made garments

Communications and Information Technology
• Business process outsourcing
• Key process outsourcing
• Call canters
• Localization and Arabic language development

Financial sector
• Consumer and corporate banking
• Insurance
• Investment banking
• Private equity
• Advisory services
• Research services